GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| corrugated | having corrugations |